| Sunderland | Sheffield Wednesday | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Jimmy Thorpe | GK | Haydn Hill | ||
| RB | Alex Hall | RB | Joe Nibloe | ||
| LB | Harry Shaw | LB | Ted Catlin | ||
| RH | Charlie Thomson | RH | Wilf Sharp | ||
| CH | Bert Johnston | CH | Walter Millership | ||
| LH | Alex Hastings | LH | Horace Burrows | ||
| OR | Bert Davis | OR | Mark Hooper | ||
| IR | Raich Carter | IR | Jack Surtees | ||
| CF | Bobby Gurney | CF | Jackie Palethorpe | ||
| IL | Patsy Gallacher | IL | Ronnie Starling | ||
| OL | Jimmy Connor | OL | Ellis Rimmer | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Johnny Cochrane | Billy Walker | ||||